freightliner Sprinter Operator's Manual

What to do if ...?
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Practical hints
¦ The yellow washer
fluid level indicator
lamp for the wind-
shield washer/
headlamp cleaning
system lights up af-
ter the engine is
started or while the
vehicle is in motion.
The washer fluid level is too low.
E Check the fluid level in the reservoir and add wind-
shield washer fluid if necessary (e page 162).
h USA only:
Combination low
tire pressure/
TPMS malfunction
indicator lamp for
TPMS lights up con-
tinuously.
Canada only:
Low tire pressure
indicator lamp for
TPMS lights up con-
tinuously.
G Warning
The TPMS detects a loss of pressure in at least one tire.
E Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding abrupt
steering and braking maneuvers. Observe the traffic
situation around you.
E Observe messages in the display (e page 220).
If the tire inflation pressure has been corrected in the re-
spective tire or tires, the combination low tire pressure/
TPMS malfunction indicator lamp goes out after a few min-
utes of driving.
h USA only:
Combination low
tire pressure/
TPMS malfunction
indicator lamp for
TPMS flashes
60 seconds and
then stays illumi-
nated.
There is a malfunction in the TPMS.
E Observe messages in the display (e page 220).
E Have the TPMS checked at an authorized Sprinter
Dealer as soon as possible.
After the malfunction has been remedied, the combination
low tire pressure/TPMS malfunction indicator lamp goes
out after a few minutes of driving.
Problem Possible cause/consequences and E Solutions
G Warning
Each tire, including the spare (if provided),
should be checked monthly when cold and in-
flated to the recommended tire inflation pres-
sure on the tire and loading information label
or the tire inflation pressure label on the driv-
er's door
B-pillar.
If your vehicle has tires of a different size than
the size indicated on the vehicle label or the
tire inflation pressure label, you should
determine the proper tire inflation pressure
for those tires.
As an added safety feature, your vehicle has
been equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitor-
ing System (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire
pressure indicator lamp when one or more of
your tires is significantly underinflated.
Accordingly, when the low tire pressure indi-
cator lamp comes on, you should stop and
check your tires as soon as possible, and in-
flate them to the proper pressure. Driving on
a significantly underinflated tire causes

freightliner Sprinter Specifications

General

Brand	freightliner
Model	Sprinter
Category	Automobile
Language	English